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1.) Nepali mountaineer Kami Rita Sherpa climbed Mount Everest for 22nd time and create a new record for the most summits of the world's highest mountain. 2.) Indore emerged as the cleanest city, followed by Bhopal and Chandigarh in the Union Government's Swachh Survekshan 2018 cleanliness survey. 3.) Shashank Manohar re elected as ICC's Independent Chairman for a second term. 4.) NASA's SpaceX launches Bangladesh's first communications satellite Banabandhu- I into Earth's orbit. 5.) The National Technology Day celebrated on 11th May in India. National Technology observed to Commemorate the Pokhran nuclear tests of 1998 anniversary. 6.) 92 years old Mahathir Mohamad sworn in as the World's oldest elected leader after winning the Prime Minister election in Malaysia. 7.) Chinese President Xi Jinping figure as the most powerful man in the 10 most powerful people list published by US magazine Forbes' 2018. Prime Minister Narendera Modi ranked 9th in th...

1.) Indian badminton star Kidambi Srikanth became world No 1 in the Badminton World Federation (BWF) rankings after replacing Denmark's Viktor Axelsen. 2.) Anish Bhanwala became India's youngest ever gold medallist at the commonwealth games at the age of 15 years he won the gold medal in the men's 25 m Rapid Fire Pistol Gold Coast, Australia. 3.) In 65th National Film Awards Vinod Khanna was honoured with Dada Saheb Phalke Award. Sridevi won Best Actress National Award for the movie MOM. Best Actor National Film award went to Riddhi Sen for the Bengali Film Nagar Kirtan. 4.) Neeraj Chopra became the first Indian javelin Thrower to claim a gold medal at the Commonwealth Games, with 86.47m in the final. 5.) The 2018 Commonwealth Games concluded on 15th April. India finished 3rd in the Medal Tally with 66 medals, including 26 Gold at Gold coast, Australia. Australia tops the list with a total 198 medals including 80Gold medals. 6.) The New York Times and New Yorker magaz...

1.) Navjot Kaur becomes the first Indian women to win the gold medal at Asian Wrestling Championship. She wins the gold medal at 65 Kg freestyle wrestling category held at Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. 2.) Krishna Kumari Kolhi from Sindh province becomes the first- ever Hindu Dalit women Senator in Pakistan. 3.) The 90th Annual Academy Awards ceremony took place at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California. The Shape of water won a leading four awards, including Best Picture and Best Director for Guillermo del Toro. Gary Oldman wins the best actor award for Darkest Hour. Frances McDormand wins Best Actress award for Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri. 4.) Conrad Sangma took oath as 12th Chief Minister of the state of Meghalaya. 5.) Biplab Kumar Deb took oath as the first BJP Chief Minister in Tripura. 6.) World championships Australia lifted the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup for a record 10th time after beating England 2-1 in the final. 7.) Canadian- American Mathem...

1.) India won the Under-19 World Cup Cricket after defeating Australia by 8 wickets in the final. India became the first team to clinch the title four times. 2.) The Pepsi Co chairman and CEO Indira Nooyi have been appointed to the ICC board as its first independent female director. 3.) 2018 Olympic winter games started in Pyeongchang, South Korea. 4.) In ' Healthy States, Progressive India' report, with health index of 76.55 Kerala tops the list to overall performance in the health sector. 5.) Renowned Kannada writer and Gyanpeeth Awardee Chandrashekhara Kambara elected president of Sahitya Akademi. 6.) Palestine President Mahmoud Abbas conferred the "grand Collar of the State of Palestine" on PM Modi in special recognition of his contribution to enhancing relation between India and Palestine. The Grand Collar of the state of Palestine is highest order given to foreign dignitaries. 7.) Bhuvneshwar Kumar becomes the first Indian Racer to take five wickets in a ...

1.) The Arunachal Pradesh becomes the second state after Sikkim to be declared as Open Defecation Free State in Northeast. 2.) The Union Government appointed renowned scientist K. Sivan as the chairman of Indian Space Research Organisation.(ISRO) to replace of A.S. Kiran Kumar. 3.) Senior advocate Indu Malhotra becomes the first woman lawyer from India to be directly elected to the post of judge in the Supreme Court. 4.) India renamed the Teen Murti Chowk, a war memorial as Teen Murti Haifa Chowk as a symbolic gesture of friendship with Israel. 5.) Indian captain Virat Kohli was named by the International Cricket Council (ICC) Cricketer of the Year for 2017. 6.) Former Gujrat chief minister Anandiben Patel appointed as the next Madya Pradesh Governor. 7.) Irrfan Khan won the Best Actor and Vidya Balan received the Best Actress award in the Filmfare Awards 2018. The movie "Hindi Medium" received the Best Film awards. 8.) Om Prakash Rawat appointed as the new Chief Elec...

1. Infosys appointed Salil S Parekh as the company's executive officer and Managing director. 2. Indian cricket captain Virat Kohli became the first international captain to hit three successive hundreds in a three-test series. 3. UNESCO named Kumbh Mela in the representative list of Intangible Culture Heritage of Humanity. 4. BJP wins Gujrat Assembly election by winning 99 seats out of 182 seats. BJP also wins the Himachal Pradesh Assembly election by winning 44 seats out of  68 total seats. 5. Germany named as the " Team of the Year" for 2017 by FIFA. 6. Five-time world champion Viswanathan Anand beat world No 1 Magnus Carlsen to win the World Rapid Chess Championship title. 7. BJP MLA Jairam Thakur sworn in as the 14th Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh. 8. Vijay Rupani was sworn in as the 16th Chief Minister of the Gujrat along with 19 other ministers. 9. Bollywood actor Salman Khan tops the list of 100 Indian celebs which is based on the earning...

1. Miss India Manushi Chhillar has won the Miss World beauty pageant for the year 2017 in Sanya, China. 2. The Ambani family, led by brother Mukesh Ambani and Anil Ambani, is the richest Asian families with a net worth of $44.8 billion. The family has claimed the top slot in Forbes list of top 50 richest Asian families. 3. Aditi Ashok has become the first golfer from India to qualify for LPGA Golf Tour. 4. HS Prannoy and Saina Nehwal win the 82nd Senior National Badminton Championship in Nagpur, Maharashtra. 5. Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) successfully test- fires India's first Indigenous subsonic cruise missile Nirbhay which can be deployed from multiple platforms. 6. India Women's Team beats China by 5-4 to wins the Asia Cup Hockey after 13 years. 7. Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the metro rail in Hyderabad on 28th November. 8. Mary Kom wins the gold medal at Asian Boxing Championships for 5th times at Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam....